4 occurrences

'Quarry' in the Bible

The house, while it was being built, was built of stone prepared at the quarry, and there was neither hammer nor axe nor any iron tool heard in the house while it was being built.

Verse ConceptsBuildingIronMasonsToolsHammersThe First Templeconstruction

So Solomon assigned 70,000 men to carry loads and 80,000 men to quarry stone in the mountains and 3,600 to supervise them.

Verse ConceptsConscriptionMasonsOverseersSkillStonesThree Thousand And UpFifty To Ninety Thousand

He appointed 70,000 of them to carry loads and 80,000 to quarry stones in the mountains and 3,600 supervisors to make the people work.

Verse ConceptsMasonsStonesThree Thousand And UpFifty To Ninety Thousand

“Listen to me, you who pursue righteousness,Who seek the Lord:Look to the rock from which you were hewnAnd to the quarry from which you were dug.

Verse ConceptsPursuing GoodRighteousness, Of BelieversExcavationclosure

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